Janet Howe

Janet Howe is a British Menopause Society Registered Menopause Specialist and an independent Prescriber who has been in nursing for 37 years, 26 of those in general practice specialising in women's health.

Janet is a distinguished figure in women's health, holds the esteemed title of being a British Menopause Society Registered Menopause Specialist and an independent Prescriber. With an impressive 37-year career in nursing, including 26 years dedicated to general practice with a specialisation in women's health, Jan brings a wealth of experience to her practice. 

Jan's expertise extends across contraception, sexual health, and in-depth knowledge of the menopause, including Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Notably, she is proficient in fitting Mirena coils and contraceptive implants, showcasing her commitment to providing a comprehensive range of services as an independent prescriber. 

Currently on the path of academic advancement, Jan is working towards her Masters in Advanced Clinical Practice, a testament to her dedication to staying at the forefront of her field. 

Beyond professional expertise, Jan intimately understands the menopausal experience, having personally navigated its physical and mental aspects. Her empathetic approach is further highlighted by her memberships in both the British Menopause Society and the International Menopause Society. 

Jan's passion for women's health is evident in her desire to ensure that all women have the opportunity to access menopausal care. She envisions a landscape where women are supported through this transformative phase of life, emphasising her commitment to the well-being of her patients.